Columbus Era from Columbus, Nebraska • 1

1 THE COLUMBU EBA. "CHVUCIt AXl STATU t'OUKYKR EVA KATE." NO. 8. COLUMBUS, SATURDAY APRIL 27, 1878. joLUMBUS ERA.

nirectovies. War Notes. Stato Item. rorvr Kl) KVKKT SATCBDAT AT 3i NEBRASKA. BURGESS, 1.

0. Iliggina County Judge. olmS.autler County Clerk. Vincent Kunimcr Treasurer Ueiijmiiin Speilinan 'sheriff! ticliard Kossitcr Surveyor' Jr. A Heinti Coroner! 8.

L. Barrett Supt. Pub. Instruction. I.

II. Henry Wm. Bloedoru County Comr's JuJia Walker Byron Milled S. 3. McAllister Justices of the Teace Tho machinery fjr tho new flowering mill at Pawnee City has been shipped and the county commissioners have donated thogrouud ou which to erect it.

Connor's elevator at York was wrecked by tho windstorm of Wednesday last. There were three carloads of grain in it at tho time. Loss about $3,000. Dr. St.

Louis, tried nt the Wahoo court last week for the poisoning of lii-s wife at Fremont some months ago, was pronounced guilty by the jury on Saturday: The government is going to have tho Jtb Street, One Door South Ln Bro'i Shoe Store. JliMS (IF iUBBUKir-lluJi 1 C6 75 More DiHlculttes. Tho English fleet and Russian forces still iu the neighborhood of Constantinople. Both nations coorinuo active warlike preparations. Five batteries of royal artillery to be sent to Malta.

Gun borts nnd flotilla for the protection of the British Coast. Turks offer their services to the'Brit-ihh government. Great uneusiuesa is felt and was seems inevitable. 5 London, April 22 In spite of the negotiations concerning the simultaneous withdrawal of tho English fleet and advance advance rortising Itaten. ne insertion 1 00 graveyard at Fort McPherson enclosed CITY OFFICIALS.

C. A. Speice Mayor. John Sch ram Clerk J. J.

Uickly Marshal! Juliu Early Treasurer S. S. McAllister Police Judge. J. Q.

lloutsoii Engineer. Charles Wake Constable. COl'NCILMEN, First Ward E.North. E. Pohl.

Second Ward E. C. Kavanaugh. C. E.

Morse. Third Ward E. A. Gerrard. E.

J. Baker. lent insertion 50 Is, cr annum 10 00 tain, per annum 20 00 with a btono feuce and gravestones erected over the graves of soldiers buried there. In Brownville precinct there are 119 more females than males, between thj three 00 six months 15 00 column, per annum 35 00 tliree 15 00 six months 20 00 iinin, per annum (iO 00 three 30 00 six months 35 00 UIIU11CHKS AND SOCIETIES. Kusshn forces from theneioborliood of Constantinople the prevailiHg feeling of ages of 15 and 25 years.

In the year past there were born ia the precinct 20 females and 19 males. per milium 100 00 Polk county will soon have a Town lots in Syracuse are in active demand. York has doubled in size and population in tho year. The city assessor reports the population of Lincoln at 9,090. There is considerable vacant land yet left in Franklin county.

The office of county physican of Col-fas county has been abolished. Farbury has the money subscribed for a red ribbon reading room. A little over six car loads of nursery stock have been sold at York this spring. More than tea thousand dozen eggs were shipped west from Grand Islaud last week. Howard county is receiving more new settlers now then any time since its organization.

For the week ending April 14, 42 cars of coru and seven of cattlo were shipped from Falls City. The population of Wayue county has increased a fraction over 33 per cent, during the past year. At the district court held at Dakota City lust week five applications for divorce were granted. Sherman county commissioners have let the coutrrct for building a court house at a cost of $1,075.75. Eastern men have bought a good muny improved farms in the vicinity of Tecumseh this spring.

The Saunders County Reporter is tho name of a new puper started last week at three months .) (Ml uit niiillllis (0 00 Many new families have located in incuts inserted in local columns 11) pen la hop line. Turkey creek precinct, Salino county. Imetits inserted ns Special Locals, I. this spring, and that locality will have large percentage of grain over that of the English press is one of the great uneasiness It is noticeable that all the Berlin specials to the Euglish papers are couched in a very despondent tone. They dwell upon the difficulties which will be encountered iu settling the details of any scheme for withdrawal.

A Vienna correspondent writes in the same tone. One says, the aspct of af CltUKCHKS. Is future. Divine will he held at John's Cutlioli Church, in Columbus, ou lliu Ui at aud second Sundays of each month. Kathkk iiYAN.

Tastor. Gkrman. Divine services will be held bv the Relormed Congregation, every a'ternate tSahbiith at lu a in, in the new Church. Uermun Sabbath bcliool every Sabbath at 2 m. Rev.

A. JIui.liiobst, Pustor. SKHVicKSin the Congregelionnl Church every Sabbath at 10i o'clock a ni.audTpm. Sunday school at a m. Weekly prayer meeting, Thursday evening at o'clock.

Kkv. Thomas Kayne, Tastor Thk True Letter-Day Sahits hold services every Suiiday at 2 In Ih-ir Meeting Mouse on the tuy firmer year. te lor encii insertion. ii" ordered for a specific time, jdiscoutinued, will be charged at rates, in proportion to the length jti-s will be allowed to change Rising quarterly without extra fairs is neither better nor worse. Mr.

Timothy O'Connor, one of the oldest men in the Stato, died at tho residence of his son, Capt. Cornelius O'Connor, near Homer, Dakota county, on tho 12th, aged 87 years. Jackson, Dakota county, prides itself The French military paper, Aleuir iiiness Cards. A. GUILLEMOT, corner 01 1 rcitio Avenue una A street.

11. J. ili'DSOJi, Pres. Klder. on North Street, between 13th and 1-lih streets.

Prenchiii? every Siblah at 11 AM. Sabbath school at 3 jr, and prayer meeting at 7-i also prayer meeting every Thursday tit 7J M. Kkv. J. Q.

A. Flehakty. Crack Ciiuim ii. Morning aervUes will be held o'clock. Sunday school at Vli a.

m. KfiV. U00DALE. Militire, calls upou the government iu the interest of the french cavalry to stop the British purchases of horses iu Normandy, and Cronstadt. Tho Messenger announces the equipment of the ItUfsiant Boltic fleet as pro on tho possession of three first-class hotels, all crowded with people who have come to examine into the advantages of that comer of tho Stato.

and Residence, Up Stairs, past of Journal Otlice, Lleventh, 't, Cilunibus, Nebraska, ceeding with fi' Vito. It will go to sea as soon as the joe breaks up. It consists of seven vessels, including the Peter the IAN AND SURGEON first floor, Bank Building. preiument for Children. Medicines A destructive fire swept over the prairies northeast of Lincoln ou Tue--day evening, Besides the loss of considerable property, several men were more or less burned while resisting tho progress of the fire.

The Southern Ncbiaska cheese fac iiliout atra charge. alSniitivl Great, one of the two of the most powerful vessels of the Russian iron navy, It is a mastless double turret ship of iltEGOKIOUS, Ashland by J. F. Ritchhart. ere is no lull in immigration, into Boone county.

Strangers are arriving Inable Hair Dressing N'D SHAVING ROOMS. daily and sccuriug locations. Childrens' hair cutting a speciality. CIGARS ALWAYS ON 11AND, ireef, opp. depot, Columbus.

Neb. 15 tory and creamery located one mile from Hebron, will be running by the middle of May. It has a three hundred cow capacity, which with little cxpenso can bo doubled. The daily land sales at Fairmont av erage 800 acres. The immigration of JLNS, A.

W. CK1TES. ft if Judg. INS CRITES, A siuhf, hardly within the memory to Fillmore county is on the increase. The river bank near the ferry boat landing on the Covington side is crumbling into the Big Muddy at a lively at Law, of the oldest inhabitant of Pouca, was a colored man perambulating the streets of that city the other day with an eys COLUMBUS.

NEUUASKA. fill prartlof In adjoining Counties rate. "ir. ill HA, Ml ULlLilMi. N.

A. CORNISH, EY to a business location. In consequence of the rapid growth of Blair, the isaouri Valley Land Com- pany propose soon to survey and pint There is talk thnt tho railroad will be pushed as far as Niobrara this summer, and that work will begin early in May Every dwelling iu Hastings is occupied and new comers find it impossible iu many instances to get their goods uou- prneys at Law, several acres adjoining the town on the rE ov5R Columbus Statk Bank. rompt attention to all business intrust- flr Care in thitl nn firilniniiifr nmnitif. SBIule nl taxes paid lor uoii-rcHlilents.

el. west, in ord 'r to accommodate those who desire to purchase residence lots an I build for the accommodation of themselves and their growing families. Tho nowwoj population of the precinct is 1,582. A. SPEICE, TORNEY AT LAW.

eo HIM BUS, KKB. 80CIETIKS. follcying societies all meet in Columbus; Occidental Lodge, Knights of Pythias, No. 21, meet every Thursday evening in Baker's Hall. M.

Whitmoykr, C. C. W. Buboess, K. K.

Endowment Rank, Knights of Pythias, neet every four weeks, in K. of P. Hall, dating from March 28, 1K78. J. A.

Baker, President. W. II. Wixterrotuam, Sec'y and Treas. Wildey Lodge, I- -F-.

No. 44, meet at their Hall, in Colunibns, every Tuesday evening. John Staitffer, N. 0. lio.N'ESTEKL, 0.

John Schram, Sec'y. Columbus Encampment, No- mcct3 af Odd Fellows Hall, in Columbus, on the first and third Monday evenings of each mouth. F. Broufuehbeb, C. P.

II. F. Coolipge, Scribe. Columbia Lodge, No ugiiterB of Rebecca, meet in Odd Fellows Hall, on the ilnst and Third Thursdays in each month. M.

Schram, N. G. Mrs. Mary Bucuer, V. G.

Alta Baker, Secretary. Lebanon Lodge, Ko-i8. A-F- A- M- Regular communications will be held on the secotid Wednesday evening of each month, at their Hall, in Columbus. It. II.

Henry, W. M. J. E. North, Secretary.

Harmony Chapter, No. is, o. e. s. Regular communications on the first and third Saturdays of every month.

Mrs. Minnik Drake, W. M. Maggie Meagher, Secretary. Sons of i', No 2U, meets on the 2d and 4th Monday of each month, iu Knights of Pythias Hall.

Mrs. C. Ft field, W. P. Bed Ribbon Club, ever7 Saturday evening, at the Opera House.

J. A. Bakku, President. Walter Fiulliw, Secretary. Ancient Order of Hibernians, N- meet on the first Sunday in each month, at St.

Jolin'i Churtdi. T. C. RYAN, Secretary. Grand Army of the Republic, lker Post, No.

21, meet every Friday evening, at Knights of Pythins Hall. Jon Hammond, Commander. Frank. P. Biiwnw, Adjutant, Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company, meets on the third Monday of each month, at Engine House Hull, at 7 P.

M. Geo. W. Clother, Foreman. Uyron Millett, President.

A. E. PlNKNEY, Secretary. Columbus Engine Company, s. meet on the second Monday of each month ui Engine House Hall, at 1 r.

u. 3. W. Early, Foreman. John Eicklr, Secretary.

Kni'kts of Honor, 8T9. meet in the Kniirhts of 1'yihias Hall, every Saturday evening. H. P. oiii.iiXiE, Dictator.

Jons lu-poiter. pe prompt attention to legal husiness 510 tons burden. She carries four 35 ton puns; her armor thickness at the quarter line is fourteen inches. Various telegrams continue to show a decrease of tension between Russia and Roumania. It is remored the.

Czar lias writen on au-thogtoph letter to Prince Charles couched in a friendly tone towards him, but complaining of his governments course. Layard has received offers to serve in the British army Iroin all parts of Turkey. It is reported that the Turkish government has asked the Ilusglan authorities why their eliips tipproached the British fleet. A Constantinople correspondent denies that tho relations between Layerd and the new Turkish minister are cordial. The question still unsettled, but war ahead by a large majority.

Gloomy forebodings of the English press on the removal of troops from India. They imply that England will have trouble in other quarters than Russia. "A resolute hand guiding a mystified people to an appointed End. London, April 23. The Nihiliwh propagade in Russia is extending.

Advices from Cracow state the Russian railroads are encumbered by the transport of troops to the north to check the threatened disturbances in various centers of education. Telegrams from Vienna indicate that the pourparlers between Aus'ria and Russia are not going on smoothley. The Standard announces that two Russian engineer officers who were recently at Rome have started for the Su ez Canal and Persian Gulf. It is announced that the German Am-bawador wi 1 visit ihe Marq'iU of Salisbury at (he IlaLficlJ house Jj-day. "ini.

nuutity, pension and land "Ptly attended to. My MILXKTT. PYRO MIt.I.HTT. Justice of the Peace and Notary Public tLLELT SOX, orneys-at-Law rriCE, North of Frankfort Square, MBUS, NEBRASKA. Promptly ttfond to all bnsinessntrtist-vi with them.

A. QAKER DEALER IN From ton to twenty prairie schooners per day pail through Crete. Many are going into the Republican Valley. Last week John Daniels, of Lincoln, paid taxes in Dixon county to the amount of $958.70. He owns 150 forties in that county.

The papulation of Johnson county as hown by the sensu completed March 1 1878, is 5,338, a considerable gain over hist year. During the storm of Tuesday night last, Loeber's flat-boat, loaded wiih lumber and wood, sunk at the Frankford landing, Cedir county. In the suit of the Gas Company against Nebraska ty. tried before Judne Pond last week, the company got judgment lor the amouut claimed. Mr.

Miller, the cattle man of stanton precinct, Colfax county, has recently returned from Iowa with over one hundred head of fine cattle. Coal has been focod near the surface on the farm of Mr. J. Wilson, acen Uiiieji north on Steiliug, in Otoe It ll b-: opuueu i Lis sjua tier. Freight Iransportion on the A.

N. railroad is increasing since the rates cut down on the Ciiicapo and St. Loirs roads. From 75 to 80 cars of Nebraska produce are run into Atchison daily. The csting of an artificial stone cell at the S'ate prison last week Friday whs witnessed by a number of noted personages from abroad as well ns by lumy citizens of the capital.

The operation was a success in every particular. A train of thirteen coaches, curtaining over 400 excursionists from New York and Pennsylvania, arrived in L't-coln over the 15. M. on Friday. A largT number stepped off in Lincoln and the ret passed on to other towns in the We t.

Tho contract for (he erection of the bridge across the Lonpe, in the intere of Silver Creek, has been taken, ai.i work will bo somewhere near the mouth of the Beaver, affording not only an outlet for ti produce of Boone county, but th! rich viIIpv" the Looking glass and Upper Sh3! Ore k. ts, Shoes, Hats, CAPS AND rs FinxisirnxG goods, Ave. 0rp. Clother House. fS PAID TOR, FURS.

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